‘El Lobito’ Will Make Warriors Debut on Blockbuster Apríl 24 Event at UIC Pavilion
Warriors Boxing’s newest exclusive promotional signee, Mexican-born, Chicago-based super lightweight Ramiro “El Lobito” Carrillo, will make his first appearance under his new promotional banner on the Föstudagur, Apríl 24, Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) “Dirrell vs. Jack” event at the UIC Pavilion in Chicago.
Carillo (7-0, 4 Kos) will be part of a jam-packed undercard in support of the Spike TV-broadcast Anthony “The Dog” Dirrell (27-0-1, 22 Kos) vs. Badou Jack “The Ripper” (18-1, 12 Kos) 12-round super middleweight main event.
In the night’s first televised bout, Daniel “The Miracle Man” Jacobs (28-1, 25 Kos) will face top contender Caleb “Golden” Truax (25-1-2, 15 Kos) in a 12-round middleweight bout.
Miðar á atburði, sem er einnig kynnt Warriors Boxing og Mayweather Promotions, eru verðlagðar á $151, $101, $51, og $31, þó ekki gilda þjónustugjöldum, og eru á sölu núna. Til að hlaða síma með meiri háttar kreditkorti, kalla Ticketmaster á (800) 745-3000 eða UIC Pavilion Box Office á (312) 413-5740. Miðar eru einnig í boði á www.ticketmaster.com eða með því að heimsækja UIC Pavilion Box Office (Fimmtudagur eða Föstudagur 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.).
The sjónvarpað aðgerð á Spike TV hefst í 9 p.m. OG og 8 p.m. PT (seinkað á vesturströnd).
Before getting off to an undefeated professional career, 24-year-old Carrillo was a heavily decorated amateur, fara 215-14. He was a four-time Chicago Golden Gloves Champion and a two-time National Silver Gloves Champion. He won the National Blue and Gold Tournament and was the runner up in the Mexican Olympic Trials.
Kallaður “El Lobito”, meaning little wolf, Carrillo is an aggressive boxer/brawler who loves to go to the body. So much so that a high percentage of his professional knockouts have come from body shots.
Carrillo is co-trained by his father Antonio and former world champion David Diaz and managed by Ernesto Pedroza.
“I am very proud to be signing with Warriors,” said Carrillo. “All of the pieces are in place for me now. I have a strong team to help me reach my dreams of winning the world championship. All I have to do is train hard and win.”
“Ramiro makes an excellent addition to our roster,” said Leon Margules of Warriors Boxing. “He is an outstanding young fighter with a bright future. We will be looking to provide him with every opportunity he deserves in boxing. I love that he has the rare gift of being a debilitating body puncher in an age where so few fighters pay attention to the lost art.”
“We are all very excited about this opportunity,” said Ernesto Pedroza. “Ramiro is extremely serious about his career and works very hard. From what I see, competition wise, we feel that signing with Warriors will provide him with the platform to become a world champion soon.”
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GCP Switches it Up in a Big Way!
Tony Luis to Face Derry Matthews for World Championship this Saturday in England; Ismael Barroso now Fighting Ira Terry on CBS in Hinckley, MN Á föstudaginn
Lack of time to obtain proper visas has forced the necessity for two of Greg Cohen Promotions’ (GCP) fighters to switch places on short notice for this weekend.
Á Laugardagur, Apríl 18, Cornwall, Ontario’s Tony “Lightning” Luis (19-2, 7 Kos) will now face UK veteran Derry Matthews (37-9-2, 20 Kos) for the Interim WBA Lightweight Championship at the Echo Arena in Matthews’ hometown of Liverpool, England, as the main event of a night of boxing presented by Frank Warren’s Queensberry Promotions.
Luis was originally scheduled to face Memphis, Tennessee, öldungur Ira Terry (26-13, 16 Kos) in the televised co-feature of the “Championship Boxing á CBS Sports Network” atburður, presented by Greg Cohen Promotions in association with Adam Wilcock’s Fight Card Promotions and produced by David Schuster’s Winner Take All Productions onFöstudagur, Apríl 17, frá Grand Casino Hinckley í Hinckley, Minnesota.
Unbeaten Venezuelan slugger Ismael Barroso (17-0-2, 16 Kos), who was originally scheduled to face Matthews, was unable to obtain the proper visas in time to fight on such short notice in England. He will now take Luis’ place in Hinckley and will take on Terry in an eight-round attraction á föstudaginn.
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Bellator MMA continues to strengthen its roster with addition of Brazilian featherweight Gleristone “Toninho Furia” Santos
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Apríl 14, 2015) – Bellator MMA officials are proud to announce the addition of exciting Brazilian featherweight prospect Gleristone “Toninho Furia” Santos (27-4), who has signed an exclusive, multi-berjast samningur.
Santos’s debut date and opponent will be announced in the near future.
Long talinn einn af bestu horfur Brasilíu, 26 ára gamall Santos frumraun í 2005, þegar hann var bara 16 ára og unnið sigra í sínum fyrstu níu faglega lota. Fæddur í Campina Grande, Paraíba, Santos státar nú níu berjast aðlaðandi rák og er ótrúleg 16-1 í fortíð hans 17 leikjum. "
Toninho” joins several other talented Brazilian fighters on the Bellator roster including Featherweight World Champion Patricio “Pitbull” Freire, Welterweight World Champion Douglas Lima, Bantamweight World Champion Marcos Galvao, Eduardo "Dudu" Dantas, Patricky "Pitbull" Freire, Rafael Carvalho, Neiman Gracie, Goiti Yamauchi amongst others.
Boxing’s most avoided world champion Guillermo Rigondeaux heading to UK next month To publically confront Scott Quigg
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Two new fights featuring St. Louis scrappers added to “Bellator: Unfinished Business” at the Scottrade Center on June 19
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Apríl 13, 2015) – On the heels of this morning’s announcement of the Bobby Lashley vs. James Thompson vera enn, "Bellator: Unfinished Business” adds a pinch of local flavor with the addition of welterweights Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8) and strawweights Dan O'Connor (5-4) vs. Miles McDonald (0-1). The two fights will are the first announced fights of the preliminary card, which can be viewed on Spike.com starting at 4 p.m. PT.
The main card is headlined by a long overdue matchup between street-fighting legend and YouTube sensation Kimbo Slice og “Flest Dangerous Man heims,” Ken Shamrock, which kicks off Live and Free on Spike at 9 p.m. OG/ 8 p.m. CT.
Miðar “Bellator: Unfinished Business” byrja á $30 and go on sale to the general public on Friday, Mars 27, á Bellator.com, Ticketmaster.com and the Scottrade Center Box Office. Online presales begin on Wednesday, Mars 25.
Iowa’s Mann is an intriguing welterweight prospect who has never fought past the opening round in 11 career contests. Eight of his 10 career wins have come by way of submission, including five by rear-naked choke. Mann makes his Bellator MMA debut on this major stage.
“The Pain Train” Guthrie, a Colorado Fight Factory product, also fights under the Bellator MMA banner for the first time. Fighting professionally since 2007, Guthrie boasts past clashes with MMA notables Jesse Forbes, Jorge Santiago, Lumumba Sayers, Gilbert Smith and Bobby Voelker. Guthrie has shown a well-rounded approach in previous contest, earning five victories by knockout, six by submission and six by decision, including two 25-minute contests.
In strawweight action, both “Johnny Irish” O’Connor and McDonald make their Bellator MMA debuts. Athyglisvert, St. Louis’ O’Connor owns four of his five career victories by submission but has also been tapped out in three of his four defeats to date. Meðan, McDonald suffered an armbar loss in his May 2014 professional debut and now looks to rebound in his return to the cage.
“Bellator: Unfinished Business” - Föstudagur, Júní 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Þú.
Main Card on Spike (9 p.m. OG)
Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Kimbo Slice (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15)
Bellator Featherweight Championship: Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4)
Bellator Heavyweight Feature Fight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)
Bellator Léttur Feature Fight: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Fields (15-4)
Preliminary Card on Spike.com (7 p.m. OG)
Bellator welterweight prelim fight: Steve Mann (10-1) vs. Justin Guthrie (17-8)
Bellator strawweight prelim fight: Dan O'Connor (5-4) vs. Miles McDonald (0-1)
“Bellator: Unfinished Business” gets a monster rematch with heavyweights James “The Colossus” Thompson vs. Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (Apríl 13, 2015) – The most-watched MMA fight of all time was between Kimbo Slice and James Thompson, and on June 19, both men will be competing against different opponents at “Bellator: Unfinished Business” at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Þú.
Former WWE superstar Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley looks to avenge a 2012 split decision loss to James “The Colossus” Thompson (20-14). The unfinished business between the two giant heavyweights was originally scheduled to be settled at “Bellator: The British Invasion,” but an injury sustained by Lashley caused the fight to be rescheduled to June 19.
Thompson, 6-fótur-5 sláandi sérfræðingur, hails frá Englandi og hefur verið að berjast faglega síðan 2003. A fyrrverandi rugby leikmaður og bodybuilder, Thompson found his true calling in MMA and has been competing around the globe ever since. Berjast sumir af the bestur heavyweights í íþróttum, including Slice, Alexander Emelianenko, Don Frye, Alistair Overeem, Mariusz Pudzianowki, Brett Rogers, Bob Sapp, Dan Severn og Hidehiko Yoshida, meðal annarra, “The Colossus” has racked up 11 wins by knockout and seven by submission.
A 6-fótur-3 glíma standa, Bobby “The Dominator” Lashley (12-2) byrjaði þjálfun á grappling listir á aldri 12 og vildi fara á að vinna nokkur titla meðal þriggja National Championships í Missouri Valley College, sem NAIA National Championship, a CISM World Championship Silver Medal og tveir Armed Forces Glíma Championships meðan dvöl hans í Bandaríkjunum. Army. In addition to a professional wrestling career with stints in the WWE, ECW og TNA, Lashley hóf MMA feril sinn 2008, Hann er byggt glæsilega feril keppni sem felur Bellator MMA lögð vinnur á Karl Etherington og Josh Burns.
“Bellator: Unfinished Business” - Föstudagur, Júní 19, Scottrade Center, St. Louis, Þú.
Main Card (9 p.m. OG)
Bellator Heavyweight Main Event: Kimbo Slice (4-2) vs. Ken Shamrock (28-15)
Bellator Featherweight Championship: Patricio Pitbull (23-2) vs. Georgi Karakhanyan (24-4)
Bellator Heavyweight Feature Fight: Bobby Lashley (12-2) vs. James Thompson (20-14)
Bellator Léttur Feature Fight: Michael Chandler (12-3) vs. Derek Fields (15-4)
Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. LOOKS TO MAKE A RESOUNDING STATEMENT WHEN HE RETURNS TO THE RING ON SATURDAY, Apríl 18 AT THE STUBHUB CENTER LIVE ON SHOWTIME®
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Berjast NETWORK bardagaíþróttir & Kickboxing dagskrá (Apríl. 13-19, 2015)
Berjast Network er a 24/7 Sjónvarp hollur til að ljúka umfjöllun um Bardagaíþróttir. Það airs forrit áherslu á öllu umfangi Bardagaíþróttir tegund, þar á meðal lifandi átök og upp-til-the-mínúta fréttir og greiningu blönduðum bardagaíþróttum, kickboxing, faglega glíma, hefðbundin bardagalistir, box, berjast fréttir, auk berjast-þema þáttaröð, heimildamyndir og kvikmyndir.
Hér fyrir neðan finnur hápunktur af forritun þessari viku:
Mánudagur, Apríl. 13 5:00 p.m. OG – Fighting Spirit MMA Season 4 – Samantekt á alþjóðlegum berst frá Singer & Friedlander, Legend, FFC, M-1 og fleira. 6:00 – p.m. OG – USA glíma Weekly – Host Scott Casber gefur vikulega fréttir og greiningu miðjun kringum USA Glíma, landsvísu um líkama íþróttarinnar, þ.mt viðtöl, lögun og a líta aftur á fortíðinni. 6:30 p.m. OG – Ulaanbaatar Judo Grand Prix 2014 – Highlights from Judo Ulaanbaatar Grand Prix from Júlí 4-6, 2014 í Mongólíu. 7:00 p.m. OG – 5 Umferðir – Gestgjafi John Ramdeen og Robin Black bjóða sérstakir gestir til að brjóta niður helgi MMA aðgerð. 7:30 p.m. OG – Berjast Fréttir Nú Extra – Nýjustu fréttir, recaps, lögun og inni greiningu baráttunni leik. 8:00 p.m. OG – GFC 4– Featuring Badr Hari vs. Arnold Oborotov á staflað MMA / kickboxing kort frá október. 16, 2014 í Dubai. Þriðjudagur, Apríl. 14 1:00 a.m. OG – Að 2 Tá við Rashad Evans – Sit niður viðtal við fyrrverandi UFC ljós þungavigtar meistari Rashad Evans. 1:30 a.m. OG – Hip Sýna: Arena Combat – Tag-lið MMA inni í 12m með 12 milljónir vettvangi með þriggja stig hindrun mannvirki. 2:30 am. OG – XPTV – Umfjöllun um svæðisbundna bandarískt atvinnumaður og áhugamaður MMA. 7:00 & 7:30 p.m. OG – Xtreme Fighting Championship – Florida-undirstaða atvinnu MMA lögun efst American horfur, alþjóðleg stjörnur og UFC vopnahlésdagurinn. 8:00 p.m. OG – 5 Umferðir – Gestgjafi John Ramdeen og Robin Black bjóða sérstakir gestir til að brjóta niður helgi MMA aðgerð. 8:30 p.m. OG — Berjast Fréttir Nú Extra – Nýjustu fréttir, recaps, lögun og inni greiningu baráttunni leik. 9:00 p.m. OG – DEEP: DREAM Impact 2014 – Featuring Satotu Kitaoka vs. Yoshiyuki from Dec. 31, 2014 í Saitama, Japan. Miðvikudagur, Apríl. 15 12:00 a.m. OG – BAMMA USA: Badbeat 10 – Featuring Jesse Newell vs. Chris Culley, Jesse Juarez vs. 3:00 a.m. OG – Texas Fight Night – MMA aðgerð frá Texas lögun efst horfur Lone Star ríkisins í búrið. 6:30 a.m. OG — Berjast Fréttir Nú Extra – Nýjustu fréttir, recaps, lögun og inni greiningu baráttunni leik. 6:00 p.m. OG – Best af Cage Rage – Featuring klassískt berst frá UK-undirstaða Cage Rage samtökin með Anderson Silva, Antonio Silva, Victor Belfort, Paul Daley og aðrir. 7:00 p.m. OG – Berjast Fréttir Nú Extra: MMA Edition – Nær allar uppákomur í MMA heiminum með einkarétt greiningu og lögun. 7:30 p.m. OG – Baráttuanda bardagaíþróttir – Compilations of international MMA fights from O NE FC, UCMMA, NSS, WFC, FFC, BAMMA, EFC Africa and others. 8:30 p.m. OG – Búr Warriors Fighting Championship 71 – Featuring Jack Hermansson vs. Deyan Topalski from Aug. 23, 2014 í Amman, Jordan. 11:00 p.m. OG – MMA Meltdown við Gabriel Morency – Gabriel Morency brýtur niður allar uppákomum í MMA, ræða líkurnar, spár, auk sérstakar vikulega gestir og einkarétt viðtöl. 11:30 p.m. OG – Takedown Glíma – Víðtækar umfjöllun um áhugamaður viðburðir glímu, þar á meðal nýjustu fréttir, bakvið tjöldin umfjöllun frá atburðum og einkarétt viðtöl. Fimmtudagur, Apríl. 16 12:30 a.m. OG — Berjast Fréttir Nú Extra – Nýjustu fréttir, recaps, lögun og inni greiningu baráttunni leik. 1:30 a.m. OG – Ultimate Challenge MMA 3: Unstoppable – Featuring Brad Pickett vs. Dino Gambatesa from Mar. 28, 2009 í London. 6:00 p.m. OG – Championship Fightling Alliance – Pro MMA frá Flórída lögun eins og af Josh Sampo, Mike Kyle, John Howard, Eru McCorkie, Luis Palomino og aðrir. 7:00 p.m. OG – Fighting nýliði – Upprennandi kickboxers klifra upp stigann á árangri í íþróttum sem nýliði keppa fyrir a tækifæri til að verða sérfræðingar og fá reynslu sem þarf til að ná árangri á hærra stigi. 8:00 p.m. OG – Fight Fréttir Nú: MMA Edition – Nær allar uppákomur í MMA heiminum með einkarétt greiningu og lögun. 8:30 p.m. OG — Berjast Fréttir Nú Extra – Nýjustu fréttir, recaps, lögun og inni greiningu baráttunni leik. 9:00 p.m. OG – M-1 Challenge 56 – Featuring Tyacheslav Vasilvesky vs. Ramasan Emeev for the M-1 Challenge middle title from Apr. 10, 2015 í Moskvu. Föstudagur, Apríl. 17 12:00 a.m. OG – Það er Showtime Special – Heimsins fyrstur kickboxing stofnun lögun Badr Hari, Melvin Manhoef og Giorgio Petrosyan. 1:30 a.m. OG — Berjast Fréttir Nú Extra – Nýjustu fréttir, recaps, lögun og inni greiningu baráttunni leik. 2:00 a.m. OG – Pancrase Classics – Klassískt brautryðjandi MMA bardaga lögun Ken Shamrock, Frank Shamrock, Bas Rutten, Nate Marquardt, Chael Sonnen og aðrir. 4:00 a.m. OG – Best af DEEP – Featuring bekknum berst frá sögulegu japanska DEEP kynningu meðal Shinya Aoki, Hayato Sakurai og Gegard Mousasi. 5:00 a.m. OG – Best af Jewels – Classic berst frá allur-kvenkyns japanska MMA deildinni, Jewels. 11:00 a.m. OG – GFC 5: Saki vs. Ciobanu – LIVE professional kickboxing from Dubai featuring Gokhan Saki vs. Sebastian Ciobanu, auk Steve McKinnon vs. Zabit Samedoiv and Jafar Ahmadi vs. Danyo Illunga. 4:00 p.m. OG – UFC on FOX: Machida vs. Rockhold Weigin-Ins – LIVE coverage of the official weigh-ins for UFC on FOIX: Machica vs. Rockhold from Newwark, NJ. 6:00 p.m. OG – M-1 Challenge – Professional MMA from Europe featuring top rising prospects and international starts. 7:00 p.m. OG — Fight Fréttir Nú. MMA Edition – Nær allar uppákomur í MMA heiminum með einkarétt greiningu og lögun. 7:30 p.m. OG — Berjast Fréttir Nú Extra – Nýjustu fréttir, recaps, lögun og inni greiningu baráttunni leik. 8:00 p.m. OG – Að 2 Tá við Luke Rockhold – Sit-down interview with current UFC star and former Strikeforce middleweight champion Luke Rockhold. 8:30 p.m. OG – Hip Sýna: Arena Combat – Tag-lið MMA inni í 12m með 12 milljónir vettvangi með þriggja stig hindrun mannvirki. 9:00 p.m. OG — NSS 13 – Featuring vs Mamed Khalidov. Ryuta Sakurai, Mariusz Pudzianowski vs. Yusuke Kawaguchi, plus Jan Blachowicz, Daniel Taber, Konstan Gluhov and Attila Vegh from May 7, 2010 í Varsjá, Pólland. Laugardagur, Apríl. 18 1:00 a.m. OG – SuperKombat: New Heroes Almere 2014 – Featuring Errol Konning vs. Mohammed El Boulahiati and Kenneth Susanna vs. Yakupa Kaya from Sept. 27, 2014 in Almere, Holland. 6:00 a.m. OG – Best af TKO – Featuring Brian Gassaway vs. Jose “Pele” Landi-Jones from TKO 32. 7:00 a.m. OG – Best af Gladiator Challenge – Featuring Jake Shields vs. Jeremy Jackson from Gladiator Challenge 6. 10:00 a.m. OG – Best af SportFight – Top gæði MMA frá Pacific Northwest, hosted by UFC veterans Matt LIndland and Chael Sonnen. This episode features Dennis Hallman, Sean Sherk, Josh Burkman, Chris Leben and Benji Radach in action. 1:30 p.m. OG – UFC on FOX: Machida vs. Rockhold Pre-Show – LIVE pre-fight coverage of UFC on FOX: Machida vs. Rockhold in Newark, NJ. 4:00 p.m. OG — UFC on FOX: Machida vs. Rockhold Pre-Show – LIVE pre-fight coverage of UFC on FOX: Machida vs. Rockhold in Newark, NJ. 4:30 p.m. OG – Enfusion LIVE #27: Souwer vs. Risk – LIVE professional kickboxing from Tenerife, Spánn, featuring Andy Souwer vs. Jonay Risco og Mohamed Boubkari vs. Moises Baute for the -95kg world title. 6:30 p.m. OG – MMA Meltdown við Gabriel Morency – Gabriel Morency brýtur niður allar uppákomum í MMA, ræða líkurnar, spár, auk sérstakar vikulega gestir og einkarétt viðtöl. 7:00 p.m. OG – Takedown Glíma – Víðtækar umfjöllun um áhugamaður viðburðir glímu, þar á meðal nýjustu fréttir, bakvið tjöldin umfjöllun frá atburðum og einkarétt viðtöl. 7:30 p.m. OG — UFC on FOX: Machida vs. Rockhold Pre-Show – LIVE pre-fight coverage of UFC on FOX: Machida vs. Rockhold in Newark, NJ. 8:00 p.m. OG – GFC 5: Saki vs. Ciobanu – Pro kickboxing frá Dubai, lögun Gokhan Saki vs. Sebastian Ciobanu, auk Steve McKinnon vs. Zabit Samedov og Jafar Ahmadi vs. Danyo Ilunga fromApríl. 17, 2015 in Dubaia. 11:00 p.m. OG — UFC on FOX: Machida vs. Rockhold Post-Fight Press Conference – LIVE coverage of the official post-fight press conference for UFC on FOX: Machida vs. Rockhold in Newark, NJ. Sunnudagur, Apríl. 19 6:00 a.m. OG – Pancrase Classics – Klassískt brautryðjandi MMA bardaga lögun Ken Shamrock, Frank Shamrock, Bas Rutten, Name Marquardt, Chael Sonnen og aðrir. 10:00 a.m. OG – Best af ADCC – Lögun söfn stærstu grappling passar alltaf haldið, lögun Tito Ortiz, Matt Hughes, Eddie Bravo, Fabricio Werdum, Marcelo Garcia, Ronaldo Souza og Royler Gracie. 11:00 a.m. OG – Elite Muay Thai: Tæland vs. Challenger – Stærsta Muay Thai röð í heiminum lögun aukagjald alþjóðleg standa upp bardagamenn takingon frægur Thai landsliðinu. 6:30 p.m. OG – Judo Tyumen Grand Slam 2014 – Highlights from the Judo Tyumen Grand Slam from July 12-13, 2014 í Rússlandi. 11:00 p.m. OG – Konungur konunganna: Heimur Grand Prix 2014 Gdansk – Featuring Arrtur Kyshenko vs. Radoslaw Paczuski, auk einnar nætur, single-elimination-93kg tournament from Oct. 17, 2014 í Gdansk, Polan Upplýsingar:
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ROBERT & CASEY GUERRERO JOIN ARKANSAS TECH AND BE THE MATCH IN EFFORT TO BREAK WORLD RECORD FOR BONE MARROW REGISTRIES
Joining “The Ghost” will be his wife, Casey Guerrero, who is a cancer survivor and a recipient of a bone marrow transplant from the BeTheMatch.org registry (National Marrow Donor Program® (NMDP). Together they will inspire everyone on campus and help students register while relaying the important message of being a donor.
“What an honor to be invited to this great event put on by Arkansas Tech University and BeTheMatch.org,” sagði Robert Guerrero. “Casey and I are going to do our part to help register as many people as possible. I really believe we are going to break the records. Many lives will be saved and that brings me great pleasure. I’m super motivated and can’t wait to get on campus and go to work.”
Dr. Jason Warnick, associate professor of psychology, og Dr. Julie Mikles-Schluterman, associate professor of sociology, are spearheading the drive at Arkansas Tech.
“Registering with Be The Match is a quick and painless experience,” said Dr. Jason Warnick. “There is a small amount of paperwork to complete, a cheek swab and then you are done. Í öllum, the process takes about 10 mínútur. It is amazing to think that such a small investment of time and effort on our part could lead to saving the life of another human being.”
Fyrsti 3,000 individuals who register with Be The Match during the 24-hour drive at Arkansas Tech will receive a free T-shirt courtesy of the Arkansas Tech Student Government Association.
Be The Match registry drives focus on individuals age 18-44 due to medical research that indicates that age group is most likely to provide a successful bone marrow transplant. Be The Match registration is free for individuals age 18-44.
Individuals age 45-60 may register with Be The Match at www.bethematch.org with a donation of $100.
For more information about the Be The Match bone marrow registry drive at Arkansas Tech, send e-mail to jwarnick@atu.edu eða jmiklesschluterman@atu.edu.
About Be The Match
For the thousands of people diagnosed every year with life-threatening blood cancers like leukemia and lymphoma, a cure exists. Over the past 25 years Be The Match®, operated by the National Marrow Donor Program® (NMDP), has managed the largest and most diverse marrow registry in the world. We work every day to save lives through transplant.
Þriðjudagur, Apríl 14
9 p.m. – Kickoff Celebration, Baswell Techionery
10 p.m.-Midnight – Black Light Party, Young Ballroom
Miðvikudagur, Apríl 15
Midnight-2 a.m. – Midnight Pancakes, Baswell Techionery
2 a.m. – Movie Under the Stars, Crabaugh Lawn
3 a.m. – Donuts With Mayor Randy Horton, Young Ballroom
4-6 a.m. – Game Show Hosted by Thomas Pennington, Young Ballroom
6 a.m. – Bootcamp With Cora of Forca Martial Arts, Hindsman Tower
7 a.m. – Yoga / Breakfast To Go, Hindsman Tower (please bring your mat if you have one)
8 a.m. – Veterans Appreciation / Breakfast To Go, Baswell Techionery Patio
9 a.m.-Noon – Ag Department “Hump Day” Camel Photos, Hindsman Tower
9 a.m. – Boxer Robert Guerrero Speaks About Be The Match, Baswell Techionery
10 a.m. – Presidential Selfies With Dr. Robin E. Bowen, Baswell Techionery Patio
11 a.m. – Robert Guerrero Autographs and Photos, Baswell Techionery Patio
Noon – Inferfaith Lunch, Hindsman Tower
Noon – Roundtable Discussion with Casey and Robert Guerrero, Hindsman Tower
1-3 p.m. – Alumni Hours / Acoustic Music, Baswell Techionery Patio
3 p.m. – Pie A Professor / Resident Director, Hindsman Tower
4 p.m. – Photos With Jerry the Bulldog, Baswell Techionery Patio
5-7 p.m. – BBQ Feast, Hindsman Tower
7 p.m. – Concert with Some Guy Named Robb, Baswell Techionery
8 p.m. – Countdown Party With D.J., Young Ballroom
9 p.m. – Drive Completion Celebration, Young Ballroom
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